Ye Old Sun inn

Colton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Ye Old Sun inn scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 31 October 2025 by North Yorkshire.

What does this rating mean?

Ye Old Sun inn in Colton has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Ye Old Sun Inn Main Street,
Colton,
LS24 8EP

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Ye Old Sun inn. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Ye Old Sun inn?

Food hygiene at Ye Old Sun inn is inspected by North Yorkshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.northyorks.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Ye Old Sun inn

What is Ye Old Sun inn’s food hygiene rating?

Ye Old Sun inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 31 October 2025.

When was Ye Old Sun inn last inspected?

Ye Old Sun inn was last inspected by North Yorkshire on 31 October 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.